Synopsis
A woman is taken along with her mother in 1910 to a far-away desert by her husband, and after his passing, is forced to spend the next 59 years of her life hopelessly trying to escape it.
Scores
Overall Score
48.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
35.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
49.8%
Review Aggregate
78.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 78% of 64 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, character-driven, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
visually strikingcharacter-drivenemotionalgrittypoliticaldarkromanticsurrealtragicfamily-friendly
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernanda Montenegro | 2006 | $337,000 | $524,000 | (est) |
| Fernanda Torres | 2006 | $207,000 | $323,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score80.0
RT critic review count69
Rotten Tomatoes audience score80.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes3,462
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $539,285 | $839,155 |
| International | 2006 | $638,890 | $994,146 |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $1,178,175 | $1,833,301 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $525,198 | $817,236 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $235,000 | $365,672 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $72,000 | $112,036 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $7,439,000 | $11,575,468 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $17,548,000 | $27,305,594 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $226,500 | $352,445 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $26,045,698 | $40,528,450 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $3,400,000 | $5,290,575 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $943,000 (est) | $1,467,357 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $1,042,000 | $1,621,406 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $1,863,000 | $2,898,924 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $680,000 | $1,058,115 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $7,928,000 | $12,336,377 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $18,117,698 | $28,192,073 |
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